Furnace is located in the county of Dyfed, Wales, five miles south-west of the town of Machynlleth, 51 miles west of the major town of Shrewsbury, 80 miles north-west of Cardiff, and 177 miles north-west of London. Furnace lies roughly one mile south of the Gwynedd border, and was historically in the county of Cardiganshire. Furnace falls within the unitary authority of Sir Ceredigion - Ceredigion. It is in the SY20 postcode district. The post town for Furnace is Machynlleth.
Furnace is in the ceremonial county of Dyfed, the historic county of Cardiganshire, and the administrative county of Sir Ceredigion - Ceredigion.
Ceremonial County | Dyfed |
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Historic County | Cardiganshire |
Administrative County | Sir Ceredigion - Ceredigion |
Furnace is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Dyfed, and towards the easternmost extremity of Dyfed.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Furnace is SY20 8PJ.
Furnace is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the SY20 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the SY20 postcode district.
The post town for Furnace is Machynlleth. Furnace is in the SY20 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Machynlleth.
The centre of Furnace is located at position 52.5367° latitude and -3.94068° longitude.
Latitude | 52.5367° |
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Longitude | -3.94068° |
The centre of Furnace is located at the grid reference easting 268470 and northing 294974 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 268470 |
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Northing | 294974 |
Position of Furnace relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Furnace to the centre of the town.
Position of Furnace relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Furnace to the centre of the city.